After the High Court ruling on 21 December 2011, a green light was given for a judicial review brought by Friends of the Earth and two solar companies
Category: Government
Changes in governmental thinking that may impact upon business and the environment
Water White Paper: The future value of water resources
On 8 December 2011, the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (defra) released a White Paper entitled, “Water for Life”, which is described as
Environmental Guidance for Operations following the Deepwater Horizon incident
Late last year (6 December 2011, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) issued clarification of DECC guidance relating to environmental aspects of drilling,
Kyoto Protocol: The outcome from the Durban Conference
The latest saga of the Kyoto Protocol has been played out in Durban with the announcement of the first global agreement, in principle, for climate change emissions
Shale Gas: Legal developments in UK, USA & certain other countries
The environmental issues of shale gas are developing all the time with hardly a week going by without some mention in the press. Shale gas
Annual Statement 2011
From an environmental viewpoint, the Annual Statement issued by Her Majesty’s Treasury makes poor reading with only one mention of an environmental initiative. The Government